Lewiston, ID Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lewiston Police Department serves the city of Lewiston, ID in Nez Perce County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,837 violent crimes and 3,853 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 107.9 per 100k residents, which is 1.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 113.5 per 100k, 30.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 107.9 | C | 1837 | 106.2 | +1.6% |
| Property Crime | 113.5 | B | 3853 | 163.6 | -30.6% |
| Burglary | 25.6 | C | 703 | 24.0 | +6.3% |
| Larceny | 79.5 | B | 2888 | 116.4 | -31.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.5 | A | 249 | 22.2 | -61.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 22 miles | A 18.8 | A 93.9 | Violent: 82.6% lower Property: 17.3% lower |
| Grangeville | 55 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 28.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 75.1% lower |
| St. Maries | 66 miles | D 155.6 | A 38.9 | Violent: 44.2% higher Property: 65.7% lower |
| Orofino | 67 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 30.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 73.4% lower |
| Cottonwood | 84 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |